Mon @ 1:00: Reading and Math - A Perfect Marriage (Becky O'Connor)
Mon @ 3:00: Wonderful Words for K-2: What's New in 2009? (Patricia Scharer)
Tues @ 10:30: Develop Your Own Balanced Literacy Framework (John McCarrier)
Kathleen - Sunday and Monday
Sun @ 3:30 Guided Writing - What it is and How to Do It (Gail Saunders-Smith)
Mon @ 8:30 Small Group Instruction for RTI (Karen Odegard)
Mon @ 1:00 The "X-celeration Factor" in Guided Reading (Jan Richardson)
Mon @ 3:00 Learning Decision Making in Community Writing (Andrea McCarrier)
The Literacy Connection
Shelley (building/UAEA)
Angie (building/UAEA)
Renee (building/UAEA)
Kim (second choice)
Elizabeth (building/UAEA)
Julie (third choice)
2010 National Reading Recovery & K-6 Classroom Literacy Conference (Shelly (Sun, Mon), Kathleen, Julie (Sun, Mon, Tues), Kim (Sat, Sun, Mon), Angie (Sat, Sun, Mon), Kate (Sun, Mon, Tues)
February 6-9 ● Columbus, Ohio
Greater Columbus Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Hotel
Cost: $370 before Dec. 1 ($270 for pre-conference sessions)
Register Now and Receive a Free Webcast and 2009 Pricing!
Sat Sessions (Non-Reading Recovery)
Reading Roadblocks - Becky DuFour
Planning Mini-lessons for Reading Workshop - Franki Sibberson
Keynote Speakers
Carol Lyons, Candy Dawson Boyd, and Brod Bagert
Classroom Literacy Featured Speakers
Peter Johnson
Janet Richardson
Reading Recovery Featured Speakers
Nancy Anderson
Mary Fried
Floretta Thornton-Reid
Concurrent Sessions
The Conference also includes approximately 120 concurrent sessions covering the categories of Classroom Literacy for Grades K-2, Grades K-6, and Grades 3-6; Children's Literature and Authors; Literacy Coaching; School Administrators and Implementation; and Reading Recovery.
Who Should Attend
Reading Recovery professionals, K-6 classroom teachers, Title I teachers and coordinators, school administrators, principals, superintendents, board members, reading specialists, literacy coaches and coordinators, curriculum specialists, school librarians, Reading First coordinators, university professors, and literacy advocates.
Confirmed Conferences:
NCTEJulie, Michele, Elizabeth
Reading Recovery
Kim - Sunday and Monday
Angie - Sunday and Monday
Julie - Sunday and Monday
Kate - Monday & Tuesday
- Mon @ 8:30: Literacy, Learning, Thinking, and Classroom Communities (Peter Johnston)
- Mon @ 1:00: Reading and Math - A Perfect Marriage (Becky O'Connor)
- Mon @ 3:00: Wonderful Words for K-2: What's New in 2009? (Patricia Scharer)
- Tues @ 10:30: Develop Your Own Balanced Literacy Framework (John McCarrier)
Kathleen - Sunday and MondayThe Literacy Connection
Shelley (building/UAEA)
Angie (building/UAEA)
Renee (building/UAEA)
Kim (second choice)
Elizabeth (building/UAEA)
Julie (third choice)
2010 National Reading Recovery & K-6 Classroom Literacy Conference (Shelly (Sun, Mon), Kathleen, Julie (Sun, Mon, Tues), Kim (Sat, Sun, Mon), Angie (Sat, Sun, Mon), Kate (Sun, Mon, Tues)
February 6-9 ● Columbus, Ohio
Greater Columbus Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Hotel
Cost: $370 before Dec. 1 ($270 for pre-conference sessions)
Register Now and Receive a Free Webcast and 2009 Pricing!
Sat Sessions (Non-Reading Recovery)
Reading Roadblocks - Becky DuFour
Planning Mini-lessons for Reading Workshop - Franki Sibberson
Keynote Speakers
Carol Lyons, Candy Dawson Boyd, and Brod Bagert
Classroom Literacy Featured Speakers
Peter Johnson
Janet Richardson
Reading Recovery Featured Speakers
Nancy Anderson
Mary Fried
Floretta Thornton-Reid
Concurrent Sessions
The Conference also includes approximately 120 concurrent sessions covering the categories of Classroom Literacy for Grades K-2, Grades K-6, and Grades 3-6; Children's Literature and Authors; Literacy Coaching; School Administrators and Implementation; and Reading Recovery.
Who Should Attend
Reading Recovery professionals, K-6 classroom teachers, Title I teachers and coordinators, school administrators, principals, superintendents, board members, reading specialists, literacy coaches and coordinators, curriculum specialists, school librarians, Reading First coordinators, university professors, and literacy advocates.
NCTE Annual Convention (possibly Elizabeth, Michele, Julie, Renee)
November 19-22, 2009 (optional sessions Nov. 23)
Philadelphia, PA
Cost: between $220-$450 plus travel, lodging and meals
http://www.ncte.org/annual
Karen Smith
Chris Tovanni
Julie Andrews
Joyce Carol Oates
Kylene Beers
IRA
May 3-7 in Minneapolis
Cost: approximately $195 plus travel, lodging and meals
*we need to take a look at this and the dates because there are a lot of regional conferences, plus an annual conference
Oct 28 - 31, Grand Rapids, MI
Nov Branson, Missouri
end of Nov, New Orleans
Feb - Oklahoma City
Apr 25-28 in Chicago
The Literacy Connection (Julie, Elizabeth, Kim, Michele, Kathleen, Angie, Kate, Shelly)
-Kylene Beers - session canceled; Kathleen will provide us with more information
-New presenter will be Samantha Bennett (That Workshop Book)
-Dates TBD, possibly in the evening
Cost: approximately $200
http://www.theliteracyconnection.org/
Choice Literacy (Julie, Angie, Kate)
-winter workshops not available; sessions offered June 2010 and throughout the summer
Cost: approximately $225 per session
http://www.choiceliteracy.com/
Dublin Literacy Conference (Kim, Kate, Angie, Shelly, Julie)
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Cost: approximately $125
http://www.dublinschools.net/DublinLiteracyConference.aspx
OCTELA
March 26-27 (Friday and Saturday)
Worthington, OH
Cost: Approximately $60
http://www.octela.org/newoctela/newspconf.html
IB Training (Renee, Kim)
April
-middle school teachers
Visiting Other Places**
Shelly, Elizabeth, Julie, Angie, Kate - Solon (Elizabeth will contact)
Elizabeth, Shelly, Kate - Lakota (Renee and Shelly will contact)
-discussion about structures and organizations, PD (coordinators, coaches, etc)
-Classroom visit - how does their literacy come alive in the classroom?